Ratings, Reviews Summary for OVCON-35 (WARNER CHILCOTT)

April 2024 Overall Patient opinion of OVCON-35: 2.8 (somewhat satisfied)

(based on 480 reviews )

Ratings by Age Group for OVCON-35
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)

Patient Age Group Number of Reviews Average Rating
Pediatric (Under 18) 15 3.2
Age 18 to 24 190 3.0
Age 25 to 34 193 3.0
Age 35 to 44 62 2.5
Age 45 to 54 11 3.2
Age 55 to 64
Age 65 to 74
Age 75 and up

Ratings by Sex for OVCON-35
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)

Patient Sex Number of Reviews Average Rating
Male 6 2.5
Female 466 2.88
Not Specified 8 1.75

Why OVCON-35* (Ethinyl estradiol; norethindrone ) is Prescribed for Patients*

Patient opinion of OVCON-35: somewhat satisfied (average rating score: 2.89)

(based on 907 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )

Top 10 Reasons for taking** OVCON-35
(reported on Ask a Patient)

  Reason # of Ask a Patient Reviews
1Contraception*234
2Endometriosis*14
3Ovarian cyst*4
4Menstruation irregular*4
5Menorrhagia*2
6Dysmenorrhoea*2
7Muscle spasms2
8Acne2
9Ovulation pain1
10Post coital contraception1

*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.

Top 20 Side Effects of OVCON-35 **
(reported on Ask a Patient)

  Side Effect # of Ask a Patient Reviews
1Weight increased221
2Nausea*182
3Muscle spasms147
4Headache*145
5Depression144
6Mood swings141
7Haemorrhage128
8Mood altered127
9Abdominal distension115
10Breast tenderness107
11Somnolence80
12Fatigue66
13Crying63
14Menstruation irregular62
15Acne57
16Anxiety*57
17Loss of libido56
18Pain*45
19Libido decreased45
20Irritability41

*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.

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* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Ethinyl estradiol; norethindrone (Nortrel 0.5/35-28, Ortho-novum 7/14-21, N.e.e. 1/35 28, Norcept-e 1/35 21, Ortho-novum 7/14-28, Ortho-novum 10/11-28, Norethin 1/35e-28, Modicon 21, Gencept 10/11-28, Gencept 10/11-21, Norinyl 1+35 21-day, Brevicon 28-day, Balziva-28, Ortho-novum 1/35-21, Norcept-e 1/35 28, Brevicon 21-day, N.e.e. 1/35 21, Tri-norinyl 28-day, Norethin 1/35e-21, Ortho-novum 10/11-21, Tri-norinyl 21-day, Ovcon-50, Cyclafem 1/35, Wera, Alyacen 7/7/7, Dasetta 7/7/7, Pirmella 7/7/7, Philith, Ortho-novum 7/7/7-28, Ortho-novum 1/35-28, Femcon fe, Vyfemla, Balziva-21, Nortrel 1/35-28, Cyclafem 7/7/7, Nortrel, Pirmella 1/35, Nortrel 7/7/7, Modicon 28, Gildagia, Nortrel 1/35-21, Norinyl 1+35 28-day, Alyacen 1/35, Dasetta 1/35, Ortho-novum 7/7/7-21, Nortrel 0.5/35-21, Briellyn, Aranelle, Ovcon-35)

**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com